Our Lodges

Discover the authentic heart of the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park with Ta Shebube Lodges – two distinct havens for unparalleled desert safaris and predator encounters.

Embrace the Kgalagadi Difference

Unlike any other safari destination, the Kgalagadi offers a unique, arid wilderness experience. At Ta Shebube, our lodges are strategically placed to immerse you in this vast, predator-rich landscape, delivering intimacy, solitude, and unforgettable wildlife moments

Prime Kgalagadi Location

Expect vast skies, rolling red dunes, and the distant roar of lions. Our lodges sit unfenced  on the Botswana side of the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, off the predator-rich Nossob Valley. See more

Seamless Safari Days

Twice-daily game drives led by seasoned local guides, tracking big cats, and elusive nocturnal species. Flexible schedules to suit early risers or leisure seekers.

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Comfortable Desert Living

Thoughtfully designed chalets with ensuite bathrooms and solar-powered lighting. Crisp linens, private decks, and just enough comfort to feel looked after — not removed.

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Personalised Hospitality

Our teams, drawn from nearby communities, offer heartfelt service, local insights, and a warm welcome that makes every stay feel like home.

Rooiputs Lodge

The Rooiputs private concession area is located within the captivating Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park on the Botswana side, 25 km north of Two Rivers (Twee Rivieren). Situated off the predator-rich Nossob valley, the lodge is perched along a mature red sand dune, overlooking a busy water hole.

Location: Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park

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Key Highlights

Rooiputs offers exceptional wildlife viewing and photographic opportunities, with 60 mammal species including gemsbok, wildebeest, springbok, hartebeest, eland, and steenbok. Predators such as black-maned Kalahari lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, jackals, and wildcats are abundant, with cheetahs thriving in the fossil river valleys and dunes. Eighty established waterholes along the Auob and Nossob Rivers attract game and predators, providing close-up vantage points for photographers.

Room Features

Twelve thatched chalets at Rooiputs: 1 Desert Suite, 1 Family Chalet, and 10 Standard Chalets. Each features solar power, hot and cold water, Wi-Fi, outside showers, and private balconies with views of the waterhole and sand dunes. The Desert Suite also includes an outdoor bathtub, while all chalets have small sitting areas and his-and-hers wash basins.

Vibe

Combines comfort and immersive wilderness, with thatched chalets offering sturdy, well-equipped accommodations overlooking a waterhole and dunes.

Polentswa Lodge

Polentswa is located 222 km from Two Rivers along the predator rich Nossob Valley on the Botswana side of the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. The camp is nestled amongst tall trees and dwarf scrubs overlooking the Polentswa Pan with its waterhole and exciting game.

Location: Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park

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Key Highlights

Polentswa is a birding haven with migratory species and over 300 resident birds. The area also hosts more than 60 mammal species, including gemsbok, wildebeest, springbok, eland, and steenbok, while predators such as Kalahari lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, jackals, and wildcats add to the park’s wildlife appeal.

Room Features

Five (5) chalets at Polentswa: 1 Family Chalet and 4 Standard Thatched Chalets. Each features solar power, hot and cold water, Wi-Fi, outdoor showers, and private seating areas or verandas with views of the Polentswa Pan. 

Vibe

Offers a classic wilderness lodge experience, combining intimate, nature-focused accommodation with stunning views of the Polentswa Pan.

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